#231616
Dark Red
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About #231616 Dark Red
#231616 is a dark red color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 35 red, 22 green, and 22 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 0°, saturation of 23%, and lightness of 11%.
This color has a low lightness value, making it a dark color great for text and bold accents. With low saturation, it appears muted and subtle.
CSS Code
Use #231616 in your CSS, SCSS, or Tailwind projects.
Color Properties
0°
Hue
23%
Saturation
11%
Lightness
Dark Red
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #231616 based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #231616 against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#231616 on White
Contrast Ratio17.53:1
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Aa#231616 on Black
Contrast Ratio1.2:1
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Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #231616 across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #231616 |
| RGB | rgb(35, 22, 22) |
| HSL | hsl(0, 23%, 11%) |
| RGB Decimal | 35, 22, 22 |
| RGB Percent | 13.7%, 8.6%, 8.6% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 0%, 37%, 37%, 86% |
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